Ok I feel dumb

Digital Wokan plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 11 Feb 2002 21:55:18 -0700


I suppose that works for those reading through OE.  That's your freedom
to choose at work.  In NC though, I'm not sure how to disable such
messages without killing all incoming HTML (and some of those I want, I
chose NC over IE way back when because it handled HTML email better).

Tom Achtenberg wrote:
> 
> With my Outlook Express I just told it "NO Stationary" and it became plain
> text.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "foodog" <foodog@uswest.net>
> To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 11:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Ok I feel dumb
> 
> George Toft wrote:
> > I hate to be a whiner about the 4 pt font and black letters on a
> > gray background, so I won't.  I'm using Netscape Messenger.  Can
> > someone tell me how I can receive these mails and actually read
> > them as it must be a misconfiguration in Netscape that my aging
> > eyes cannot overcome.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > George
> 
> George, I also use Netscape Messenger.  My technique is to hunch over
> close to the screen and read the tiney letters :-)  If it's more than a
> few sentences my backup plan is to delete it. In the past I'd switch to
> 640x480 res for such cases but I seldom bother anymore (getting lazier
> the closer to 40 I get).
> 
> Another technique that's worked is to highlight tiny text with the mouse
> and paste it into a text editor with a visible font.
> 
> Steve